David Gilbert is truly an unsung Cleveland HERO.  He has consistently built the "Cleveland" brand - distinguishing our city from Chicago, Detroit, Buffalo as a Midwest Northcoast destination. 

Clevelanddotcom travel writer Susan Glaser posted the news in November: 

 From: Mayor's Office of Communications <Communications [at] city [dot] cleveland [dot] oh [dot] us>

CLEANING UP LORAIN AVENUE ON CLEVELAND’S WEST SIDE ON “GIVING TUESDAY”

When the abused keep getting abused by the Corrupt crap....what are they supposed to do?

BROOKLYN POLICE DEPARTMENT'S HISTORY OF ALLOWING PERPETUAL FRAUD, POLICE MISCONDUCT, AND FAILING TO PROTECT VICIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESULTS IN MOTHER LOSING CUSTODY OF HER CHILDREN BY AND THROUGH THEIR ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING RICO VIOLATIONS. I DEMAND A COMPLETE INVESTIGATION INTO THESE DV/VAWA VIOLATIONS WHICH EXPLOITED ME AND MY CHILDREN. BROOKLYN, OHIO POLICE DEPARTMENT ENGAGED IN A PATTERN OF COVER UP AND OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE TO PROTECT CRIMINALS FROM ACCOUNTABILITY.

 From Mitchell Paul:  A really good story is about the WECO FUND charity thefts. WECO reported a total income on it 2012 990 federal report(these are public and available online...

OVERCAST SKIES OVER JEFFERSON PARK IN CLEVELAND, OHIO OBSCURE MORNING VIEWING OF A COSMIC ENCOUNTER BETWEEN PLANETS VENUS AND JUPITER

I know a number of US service veterans and, I am learning, their service often has lasting impacts - impacts which were not anticipated or realized  at the time of their service.    These delayed impacts on the physically surviving service members are a critical reason for avoiding future conflicts...

...for the crown jewel of Brooklyn Centre. It was his vision long ago that made our gorgeous state of the art park possible. Though others will try to claim credit, including the current "representative", whose ONLY contribution was to try to take out the 75 year old majestic oaks in the middle of the night when no one was looking. Luckily he failed. So here are some photos that do not begin to do it justice. Finally Brooklyn Centre has a reason to be proud. OUR very own restored W.C. Reed Field. Thank you Councilman Cummins. 

 I LOVE VOTING! ONLY 23% CLEVELANDERS VOTED. DID YOU VOTE?

Julian Stanczak - "Continuous Line + Black" 2005 - Acrylic on board, 28 panels, 16x16 inches each

 Julian Stanczak... born November 5, 1928. 

 Councilman Brian Cummins, who represents West Side neighborhoods but believes the Hive will have a regional impact, has agreed to contribute $94,000 from a pool of grant money he controls.

http://realestate.cleveland.com/realestate-news/2017/06/midtown_tech_hive_will_blend_c.html

Brian Cummins used his council franking privileges just this past week to send out a pathetic newsletter (his last archived on City Council website was mailed out Dec 2016).

 Part 2: The Egalitarian City: Radical Reform in Cleveland.

A Cleveland Spring? One Year Later

by Randy Cunningham

Part 1: The Year that Was.

 Here's the PD's editorial board "endorsement" for Brian Kazy:

I live in Ward 14.  I voted for Nelson Cintron.  I hope everyone listens to the attached audio file.  

https://soundcloud.com/user-465540614/ward-14-primary-8-24-17